Hangzhou Digital Trade Expo Targets US$977 Million in Overseas Orders
Hangzhou’s AI-led digital trade expo expects nearly 40,000 buyers and US$977 million in overseas procurement orders, with Malaysia a guest country.
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HKEX Positions Hong Kong as Global Gateway for Chinese Technology IPOs
HKEX says Hong Kong’s IPO market can connect mainland technology companies with global capital, customers and partners as cross-border turnover grows.
Samsung and ASML Deepen High-NA EUV Partnership for Advanced Chips
Samsung Electronics and ASML have expanded their strategic partnership on High Numerical Aperture extreme-ultraviolet lithography and other advanced manufacturing technologies, seeking to improve semiconductor performance and efficiency for the artificial-intelligence era.
Singapore Students Rank Second Globally in Digital Problem Solving
Singapore’s 15-year-olds ranked second globally in computational problem solving in the Programme for International Student Assessment 2025, behind Macau and ahead of participating Chinese regions.
ASEAN Companies See Geopolitical Pressure Reaching Every Market
A growing share of companies operating in Southeast Asia expects geo-economic measures to affect markets, supply chains and trading relationships, weakening the assumption that ASEAN can function as a safe hedge from global tensions.
Singapore Digital Infrastructure Bill Raises Standards for Data Centres and Cloud Providers
Singapore has introduced a Digital Infrastructure Bill that would place data-centre and cloud-service operators under a clearer regulatory framework covering security, operational resilience and environmental sustainability.
Singapore Seeks ‘Traffic Controller’ Role as Tariffs Rewire Supply Chains
Singapore must evolve from a commercial junction into a ‘traffic controller’ that coordinates regional business flows as United States tariffs reshape supply chains, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said at a regional economic conference on 8 September.
Singapore Builders Prepare for Haze-Related Cost and Schedule Risks
Singapore construction companies are preparing for possible work interruptions as smoke from fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan increases the risk of unhealthy air.
Huawei’s Kirin 9050 Pro Tests LogicFolding as China Pushes Chip Independence
Huawei has unveiled the Kirin 9050 Pro, the first high-performance processor to commercialise its LogicFolding technology, placing the architecture at the centre of China’s effort to improve computing capability despite limited access to the most advanced manufacturing equipment.
Singapore Updates Political Pay Framework with Up to 9% Adjustment
Singapore will grant existing political office-holders a one-off salary adjustment of up to 9% from 15 October, the first broad revision since 2011, while stopping short of immediately moving ministers to the full benchmark proposed by an independent review committee.